Illini Media Board of Directors
Illini Media is overseen by a Board of Directors comprised of University of Illinois faculty and students and Illini Media alumni. We thank them for their hard work and leadership.
OFFICERS
Chris Harlan, IMC Board President
President and Chief Executive Officer, U of I Community Credit Union
Jim Schlueter, IMC Board Vice President and Alumni member
Retired Director of Communications, Boeing. Daily Illini executive sports reporter, 1977-1980.
Chris Evans, IMC Board Secretary and Faculty member
Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Media
FACULTY/STAFF BOARD MEMBER
Erik Riha
Marketing Director, Illini Union
COMMUNITY & ALUMNI BOARD MEMBERS
Julie Wurth Asmussen, Community/Alumni Board Member
Communications Specialist, Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE). Daily Illini editor in chief, 1982.
Bob Epstein
Retired News Executive, NBC. WPGU assistant news director, program director, 1970-1974.
Carolina Garibay
Reporter, WBBM CBS Chicago. Daily Illini editor, 2020-2022.
Jennifer Owens
Communications Program Manager, National Organizing at SEIU. WPGU, 2000-2020.
STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
Arianna Williams
Senior, Journalism. President of University chapter of National Association of Black Journalists. Digital Editor Intern, Illinois Public Media.
Hannah Lonergan
Nour Longi
If you are interested in serving on our Board of Directors, please contact Jordan Dziura at jordan@illinimedia.com.